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Laurel Bank Cottage is a stone-built cottage, an addition to the owners' Victorian property is on the outskirts of the village of Embsay, close to the town of Skipton, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. This property boasts five bedrooms, comprising of two ground floor double family rooms with a double and single bed, and three first floor bedrooms, consisting of one double with single day bed, one twin and one adult sized bunks, meaning this cottage sleeps thirteen people. The cottage also has a ground floor family bathroom and a first floor family shower room, a first floor sitting room, and a ground floor kitchen with a dining area. Outside, this cottage has off road parking, private patio areas and shared use of south facing gardens. Laurel Bank Cottage is a perfect cottage for families or friends that want to explore the area. Please Note: This property does not accept work-related bookings. Please Note: This property does not accept work-related bookings.

With a stone circle dating back to the Bronze Age, this quiet Dales village is of ancient origin. Originally the site of a monastic settlement in the 12th century, the village of Embsay is now a popular destination amongst walkers and railway enthusiasts. The Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway runs through the beautiful surrounding countryside and boasts award-winning authentic station buildings and steam trains. At the centre of the village is the Old Mill, home to a needlecraft centre and coffee shop whilst the lively, bustling market town of Skipton is close at hand to provide any extra amenities visitors may need. Bolton Abbey, Kilnsey and Grassington are all within easy driving distance and help to make this charming village a wonderful base for exploring the Dales.